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Separate and Unequal – Public Policy Institute, 1998

 File — Box: 57, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Preview copy of report by Public Policy Institute, “Separate and Unequal: The Literacy Gap in New York's Public Schools”; preview copy of “Separate and Unequal: The Reading Gap in New York's Elementary Schools,” with cover letter to NYSUT Vice President Antonia Cortese from Business Council of New York State, Inc., inviting her to joint press conference announcing report, February 18, 1998; memo to Cortese from NYSUT associate calling report nothing more than an unfounded attack on public education system, advising not to attend press conference; related memos; final report for State Education Department, “An Evaluation Study of the Impact of Modifying Instructional Group Size in Resource Rooms and Related Service Groups in New York City,” revised July 10, 1997

Dates

  • 1998

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

No original manuscripts less than 20 years old (from date of the creation of the record) and not previously published by the Donor can be cited, quoted, or duplicated without the written permission of the designated Donor representative. Researchers engaged in scholarly activity may, however, read from such records without prior permission unles they are otherwise specifically restricted.

Access to Executive Committee meeting Minutes fo whatever agre are restricted to the permission of the designated Donor repreresentative.

Extent

73 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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